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Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Pulleys and Belts
- Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gravity take-up
1, record 1, English, gravity%20take%2Dup
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gravity take-ups are automatic and keep an even tension on the belt. The amount of tension can be adjusted by varying the weight of the counterweight. 2, record 1, English, - gravity%20take%2Dup
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gravity take-up: Term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - gravity%20take%2Dup
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Poulies et courroies
- Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tendeur à gravité
1, record 1, French, tendeur%20%C3%A0%20gravit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de tension par contrepoids 2, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20tension%20par%20contrepoids
masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tendeurs à gravité. Ils donnent automatiquement une tension constante connue et réglable. 1, record 1, French, - tendeur%20%C3%A0%20gravit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il y a deux types de tendeurs : le tendeur à vis et à écrou, ou à chaîne et le tendeur à gravité. 1, record 1, French, - tendeur%20%C3%A0%20gravit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif de tension par contrepoids : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - tendeur%20%C3%A0%20gravit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes mecánicos
- Poleas y correas
- Transportadores y canaletas (Manutención)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tensor por contrapeso
1, record 1, Spanish, tensor%20por%20contrapeso
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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